WPL 2024 [WATCH]: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan recreates his iconic DDLJ pose with Delhi Capitals skipper Meg Lanning

Anticipation is reaching unparalleled heights as the Mumbai Indians (MI) and Delhi Capitals (DC) gear up for a thrilling face-off in the inaugural match of the . Adding an extra layer of excitement ꦚto the tournament kick-off is the presence of prominent Bollywood stars, who are set to illuminate the prelude with a spectacular ceremony at the iconic M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.

Pre-game excitement: Bollywood stars take centre stage

The grandeur of the WPL 2024’s opening ceremony will be heightened by the star-studded lineup featuring the likes of Shah Rukh Khan, Siddharth Malhotra, Varun Dhawan, Kartik Aaryan, Shahid Kapoor, and Tiger Shroff. All these luminaries have converged at the Bengaluru stadium, diligently preparing for their performances on February 23, promising an unforgettable launch for the second edition of the premier women’s cricket event.

Shah Rukh Khan’s heartwarming moment

Amidst the glitz and glamour, it was Shah Rukh Khan who stole the spotlight, not just with his style and humble interaction but also with a heartwarming moment that transcended the realms of cinema and cricket. The iconic actor recreated his timeless pose from the blockbuster film “Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge” (DDLJ) alongside none other than Australia women’s cricket legend , who currently serves as the skipper for Delhi Capitals in the WPL.

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Shah Rukh recreates his iconic DDLJ pose with Meg Lanning

Despite initial shyness and reluctance, Lanning found herself persuaded by the charm and enthusiasm of Shah Rukh Khan. The cricketing queen joined the Bollywood king in recreating the iconic pose, arms outstretched, reminiscent of the romantic scene that has become etched in the hearts of fans worldwide. The video capturing this magical moment was shared by the official Delhi Capitals handle, causing a social media frenzy and earning the duo praises as the “king and queen” of the day.

“Kehate hain agar kisi cheez ko dil se chaho, to puri kainaat use tumse milane ki koshish mein lag jaati hai,” read the caption acc🐼ompany𒅌ing the viral post on the official Delhi Capitals page.

Here’s the video:

"𝑲𝒆𝒉𝒕𝒆 𝒉𝒂𝒊𝒏 𝒂𝒈𝒂𝒓 𝒌𝒊𝒔𝒊 𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒆𝒛 𝒌𝒐 𝒅𝒊𝒍 𝒔𝒆 𝒄𝒉𝒂𝒉൩𝒐, 𝒕𝒐𝒉 𝒑��𝒐𝒓𝒊 𝒌𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒂𝒕 𝒖𝒔𝒆 𝒕𝒖𝒎𝒔𝒆 𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒆 𝒌𝒊 𝒌𝒐𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒔𝒉 𝒎𝒆𝒊𝒏 𝒍𝒂𝒈 𝒋𝒂𝒂𝒕𝒊 𝒉𝒂𝒊&🍃quot;🥹💙

King 🤝 Queen 👑 |…

— Delhi Capitals (@DelhiCapitals)

It is worth noting that Lanning, a cricketing force to be ꦍreckoned with, was the highest run-scorer in the inaugural WPL season and carries the hopes of fans as she aims🌳 to repeat her magical performance in this edition and guide her team to glory.

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